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The Lowdown on Down Payments & Mortgage Insurance

The Lowdown on Down Payments & Mortgage Insurance

Many first time home buyers believe they must put 20 percent down on a home. But that is far from the truth! In 2019, NAR …

9 Tips for Purchasing Your First Home

9 Tips for Purchasing Your First Home

Beginning the home buying process can be a very exciting, yet nerve-wracking experience for anyone starting off. These tips will help answer some questions to …

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Home Improvement Projects with the Best ROI

Whether you’ve purchased a fixer-upper or are thinking about selling your home in the near future, it’s important to determine which renovations or upgrades can add value to your property.

Homebuyer Options

Homebuyer Options

Low Down Payment Programs & Grants George Mason Mortgage has many program options, contact one of our experienced mortgage professionals to see if one is …

Moving Checklist

Moving Checklist

6-8 Weeks Before Moving Budget for moving expenses and obtain estimates from moving companies Call insurance companies to identify record changes Cancel or transfer gym, …

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ICE Mortgage Technology Case Study

In an effort to improve the mortgage lending experience, Fannie Mae and Freddie Mae required significant changes to the Uniform Residential Loan Application (URLA) used …

Refinancing 101

Refinancing 101

Rates have hit an all-time low and have left homeowners scrambling to refinance their mortgages. You have most likely heard in casual conversations with friends …

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Your Journey Home

Knowing the path will travel together helps the journey go more smoothly. We have outlined some important steps so you know what to expect along …

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Homebuyer Tips

Our goal is to make your home buying experience as smooth as possible. We have highlighted some best practices to help keep your finances in …

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Getting Started

Whether you are buying your first home, right-sizing now that the kids are gone, navigating the jumbo luxury market, renovating your home, or working with …

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Choosing The Right Down Payment

A down payment is the amount you pay toward the home yourself. You put a percentage of the home’s value down and borrow the rest …

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Built Just For You

NEW CONSTRUCTION | RENOVATION | BRIDGE LOANS If you are looking to build a custom home or make renovations, let George Mason Mortgage help that …

Finding The Right Mortgage

There are many different types of home loans available. The one that’s best for you will depend on your personal financial situation and homeownership goals. …

Know Your Credit Score

When applying for a mortgage loan, your credit score will be one of the key factors in whether you’re approved and it will help determine …

Refinance & Renovate

Refinance & Renovate

If you are having a difficult time finding a new home with limited inventory in today’s market, have you considered renovating your current home? We …

Tips for Saving for a Down Payment

6 Tips for Saving For Your Down Payment

Before you can make the transition from renting your home to owning your home, you will need to have a down payment, typically 3 to …

Credit Tip for Homebuyers

Credit Tips for First Time Homebuyers

When applying for a mortgage loan, your credit will be one of the key factors in whether you’re approved, and it will help determine your …

Have Your Heard - FHA Refi

Have You Heard? Refinance and Remove FHA Mortgage Insurance

Refinancing your FHA loan to a conventional mortgage may clear room in your monthly budget, especially with interest rates hovering at historic lows. Removing FHA …

Homebuyer Tips

Homebuyer Tips

Our goal is to make your home buying experience as seamless as possible. We have highlighted some key guidelines to help keep your finances in …

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Appraisal Methods

When you’re buying a home using a mortgage, refinancing your existing mortgage or selling your home to anyone other than an all-cash buyer, the home …

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